Coffs Harbour is a town on the north coast of the Australian state of New South Wales, approximately two thirds of the way from Sydney to Brisbane. Coffs Harbour attracts backpackers travelling between Sydney and Brisbane.
Adventure Travel & Tours in Coffs Harbour
Adventure Travel represents over 1,000 hostels, hotels, tour companies & attractions across Australia that we can book for you often at a discouted rate. At Adventure Travel we also operate a number of our own tours.
Currency used in Coffs Harbour
In Coffs Harbour the standard currency used is the Australia Dollar. The Australia dollar comes in denominations of 5c ,10c ,20c ,50c ,$1 & 2$ coins, and $5, $10, $20, $50 & $100 notes. Most bars, restaurants, backpacker hostels, shops and Adventure Tour desks in Coffs Harbour all take credit card, eftpos and cash. There is several cash machines in Coffs Harbour all which dispense the Australia Dollar currency. To check the Australian dollar exchange rate against a foreign currency then click here.
Backpacker Hostel Accommodation & Hotels in Coffs Harbour
In Coffs Harbour there is a number of Backpacker Hostels and Hotels where we can pre - book your accommodation. If you are looking for a budget hostel bed the click here or if you are looking for more luxurious accommodation then click here.
Discounted Travel Insurance
Adventure Travel offers a range of Backpacker Insurance policies at heavily discounted rates. We understand that you are on a budget and prefer to save your money to backpack around the world.
Security in Coffs Harbour
Coffs Harbour in Australia is a very safe place to travel with 1,000's of visitors touring through Coffs Harbour every year. This is a popular destination for sailing enthusiasts, sunlovers, families and backpackers. To check any foreign office information on Australia you can click here.
Weather in Coffs Harbour
The weather in Coffs Harbour is seasonal with 4 distinctive seasons. To get more information on the weather in Coffs Harbour, Australia, then click here.
Travel to Coffs Harbour
By Road - Coffs Harbour is a 570 kilometres drive north of Sydney and 350 kilometres south of Brisbane on the Pacific Highway. Coffs Harbour is also accessible by train and air.
Attractions in Coffs Harbour
Pet Porpoise Pool. Visitors to the pet porpoise pool can touch and interact with dolphins and seals; it is possible to swim with the animals by booking in advance.
The Big Banana - Australia's original "Big Thing", over 40 years old, marking the approximate half way point between Sydney and Brisbane - includes fun rides, ice skating, a real snow slope, recreational activities, a variety of food experiences and retail outlets.
There is a Creek-side Boardwalk through mangroves near the jetty area and a quite extensive Botanical Garden nearby.
Things to do in Coffs Harbour
Swim at Coffs
Tours / Packages Related To: Coffs Harbour
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Coffs Harbour Tandem Skydive A TANDEM SKYDIVE is the fastest, easiest and SAFEST way to experience the thrill and exhilaration of a freefall skydive. Attached to a TANDEM MASTER, who is an experienced instructor, via your own harness system, you will experience the amazing sensations that accompany freefall without the responsi...
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12 Days East Coast Explorer Cairns to Sydney Discover Australia’s eastern coast on AAT Kings’ East Coast Discovery. Enjoy a 4WD tour on Fraser Island, Byron Bay, Daydream Island, Atherton Tablelands, the Great Barrier Reef & CairnsDay 1: Arrive CairnsOn arrival in Cairns you will be transferred to your hotel. Make the most of y...
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